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Table 4 Prevalence of psychological distress among persons ≥ 60 years, Ukraine, 2016

From: Serious psychological distress and disability among older persons living in conflict affected areas in eastern Ukraine: a cluster-randomized cross-sectional household survey

 

GCA (N = 711)

NGCA (N = 396)

 

n (%)

95%CI

n (%)

95%CI

Felt most or all of the time in past 30 days

 Nervous

286 (40.2)

35.4–45.2

162 (40.9)

34.4–47.8

 Hopeless

170 (23.9) **

20.5–27.8

137 (34.6) **

28.8–40.9

 Restless/Fidgety

252 (35.4)

29.4–42.0

178 (44.9)

37.8–52.3

 Depressed

233 (32.8)

27.1–39.0

139 (35.1)

30.0–40.5

 Everything is an effort

245 (34.5)

28.9–40.5

158 (39.9)

33.6–46.6

 Worthless

151 (21.2)

17.2–25.9

89 (22.5)

18.2–27.4

Suffers from serious psychological distressa

239 (33.6) *

28.2–39.6

168 (42.5) *

36.4–48.9

 

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Kessler K6 Score

9.7 (6.7) **

8 (4–15) **

11.4 (6.8) **

12 (6–16) **

  1. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01
  2. a Kessler score > 12